# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Pleasure Reading at The Rake
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 23 Aug, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun, 23 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: We're Pleasure Reading, a pop-up romance bookstore based in Alameda. Come join us at The Rake on August 23!About this EventWe're a small shop but proud of our thoughtfully curated book selection, which includes fantasy romance, historical romance and contemporary romance, with strong queer representation. We have graphic novels, young adult romances, and we also carry cards, bookmarks, stickers, and more.Pleasure Reading was founded by Caroline and Steve, two star-crossed business partners who dreamed of opening a romance bookstore, then got to work and made it happen. We are passionate about what we do and we are so excited to meet our local community of romance readers!The Rake at Admiral Maltings, with its perfectly romance-themed name, is a pub and taproom that serves a delicious menu, including wood-smoked BBQ, charcuterie boards, sandwiches, small plates and more. The beer and cocktails on offer come from breweries and distilleries that source their malt from Admiral Maltings, which specializes in a traditional floor-malting process with locally grown, high quality grain. Take a peek into the malthouse during your visit!Admiral Maltings is conveniently located on Alameda Point, next to Almanac Adventureland & Brewery, with lots of nearby parking and easy access from the 19 and 96 bus lines.Follow Pleasure Reading on Eventbrite to see our pop-up events!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alameda/pleasure-reading-at-the-rake/100001996376248099
- **Event Categories**: fitness
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 4 hours
  - Location: The Rake at Admiral Maltings
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Alameda
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Rake at Admiral Maltings
- **lat**: 37.7832137
- **long**: -122.2994887
- **full address**: The Rake at Admiral Maltings, 651A West Tower Avenue, Alameda, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Pleasure Reading at The Rake being held?
  - **A:** Pleasure Reading at The Rake takes place on Sun, 23 Aug, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sun, 23 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm at The Rake at Admiral Maltings, 651A West Tower Avenue, Alameda, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Pleasure Reading at The Rake?
  - **A:** Pleasure Reading at The Rake is organized by Pleasure Reading.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Pleasure Reading at The Rake is ideal for foodies, craft beverage enthusiasts, and festival fans looking for the best local flavors and experiences. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Alameda, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Pleasure Reading at The Rake sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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